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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1967
Ponnani
Winner — 1967
V.P.C.THANGAL
MUL· United Front (Kerala, 1967)
MUL 61.6%INC 33.5%1 others 4.9%
Votes
30,251
61.6% share
Winning margin
13,821
28.2% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
70.9%
of 69,230
Ponnani is a safe seat — V.P.C.THANGAL won by 28.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.P.C.THANGAL |  MUL | 30,251 | 61.6% |
| 2 | K.G.K.MENON | INC | 16,430 | 33.5% |
| 3 | P.VENUGOPALAN | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,402 | 4.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (66th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe28.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 1.6% · max 34.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
66th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
2nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 61.6%INC 33.5%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,12,920
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,554 km²
SC population7.5%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%MUSLIM
Muslim 70.2%Hindu 27.6%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation97.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Women literate99.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance42.8%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.